Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy is an Indian author and political activist, best known for her novel 'The God of Small Things', which won the Booker Prize, and for her outspoken views on social and environmental issues.
Born on Nov 24, 1961 (64 years old)
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Taiwan:
Arundhati Roy pulled out of the event, branding Wim Wenders’ words as unconscionable and jaw-dropping.
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Montenegro:
Indian writer Arundhati Roy withdrew after Wenders' comment that filmmakers should not be politically engaged.
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Brazil:
Arundhati Roy withdrew from the event, calling Wim Wenders' words 'unacceptable' and 'shocking'.
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United Kingdom:
Arundhati Roy pulled out of the festival in response to Wim Wenders's comments on politics and cinema.
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Lithuania:
Arundhati Roy withdrew from the event, calling W. Wenders' words 'unjustifiable' and 'breathtaking'.
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Ireland:
The refusal by Arundhati Roy to attend this year’s Berlin Film Festival sent conscience-pricking waves across oceans.
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Tunisia:
Arundhati Roy expressed her shock and disgust at Wim Wenders' comments.
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Slovenia:
Arundhati Roy canceled her participation in the festival due to Wim Wenders' statements about art and politics.
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Spain:
Arundhati Roy canceled her visit to the Berlinale, criticizing the notion that art should not be political.
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Germany:
Indian writer Arundhati Roy criticized the Berlinale and withdrew her participation.
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